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TRIUMpH program consisted of 2 P-III trials assessing tegoprazan in US GERD pts with erosive esophagitis (EE; n=1250 incl. 463 with LA Grade C/D esophagitis) & non-erosive reflux disease (NERD; n=800); FDA’s NDA filing for both EE & NERD is planned in Q4’25
In EE pts, tegoprazan (100 & 50mg) met the 1EP, showing…
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XtalPi has entered into a strategic collaboration with DoveTree Medicines to identify novel therapeutics across oncology, immunology, inflammation, neurology, & metabolic diseases, leveraging XtalPi's de novo drug discovery platform
As per the deal, DoveTree will gain exclusive global rights to develop & commercialize multiple therapeutics from the collaboration, in exchange for a $51M upfront,…
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The US FDA has approved Avtozma IV, a biosimilar to Actemra (tocilizumab), for treating cytokine release syndrome in pts (≥2yrs.), covering all Actemra IV-approved indications in the US; expected to be available in the US by Aug 31, 2025
In Jan 2025, the US FDA approved Avtozma IV to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), giant…
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Flare Therapeutics has dosed its first patient with FX-909 in P-Ib trial for the treatment of locally-advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer
The P-Ib trial will assess FX-909 (30 & 50mg; QD) in 40 pts, incl. a biomarker-defined population, building on clinical PoC achieved in P-Ia, with P-Ia data to be presented in 2025. Efficacy…
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Marea Therapeutics has dosed its first patient with MAR001 in P-IIb (TYDAL-TIMI 78) trial for adults at increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
Trial will evaluate MAR001 (300, 450, 900mg; Q4W) vs PBO in ~216 adults with elevated triglycerides & remnant cholesterol at high ASCVD risk, with the 1EP assessing % change from…
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China’s NMPA has approved SonoVue for use in hysterosalpingo contrast sonography (HyCoSy) to detect tubal issues & uterine problems
A meta-analysis of 24 studies in 1358 women with infertility & 2661 fallopian tubes showed superior diagnostic performance of HyCoSy with SonoVue, with pooled sensitivity of 93%, specificity of 90%, & accuracy of 96% vs…
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The US FDA has granted RMAT designation to GLPG5101 for the r/r mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)
Designation was supported by P-I/II (ATALANTA-1) trial assessing GLPG5101 [50×106 (DL1), 110×106 (DL2) & 250×106 (DL3)] in r/r B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma pts, incl. those with MCL
Trial demonstrated superior ORR & CR rate as well as favorable safety…
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UroGen Pharma has reported P-III (ENVISION) trial data of Zusduri (mitomycin; QW, intravesical) as a chemoablative therapy for adults (n=240) with recurrent low-grade intermediate-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (LG-IR-NMIBC)
Trial showed a 24mos. DoR of 72.2% (Kaplan-Meier) in pts with CR at 3mos., with a mFU of 23.7mos. after 3mos. CR; the mDoR was…
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SERB Pharmaceuticals has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Y-mAbs, incl. its asset Danyelza (naxitamab-gqgk), strengthening its rare oncology portfolio
As per the deal, SERB will acquire Y-mAbs for a total equity value of ~$412M, with its shareholders receiving $8.6/share in cash, delisting Y-mAbs from Nasdaq; closing expected in Q4’25
Additionally, Y-mAbs’ pipeline incl.…
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Ethris has dosed the first pts in a P-IIa trial of ETH47 for asthma symptom reduction after rhinovirus challenge, building on P-I trial data, which showed strong respiratory tract activity, local IFNλ induction, antiviral gene activation, & no systemic exposure
The P-IIa trial will evaluate ETH47 vs PBO in ~50 adults with asthma who…

